#FBE2E9
Snow · very light warm white
About #FBE2E9
#FBE2E9 is a muted, very light shade in the white family. On screen it is built from 98% red, 89% green and 91% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 7% yellow and 2% black. Its overall feel is warm.
Of the common colour names it is similar to Snow (ΔE 10.4); Linen comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #E2FBF4 — a off white tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use very light tones like #FBE2E9 for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 17.16:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
Text on #FBE2E9
WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #FBE2E9?
#FBE2E9 is a muted, very light shade in the white family. On screen it is built from 98% red, 89% green and 91% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 7% yellow and 2% black. Its overall feel is warm.
›What text colour should I use on #FBE2E9?
Use black text. Black on #FBE2E9 has a contrast ratio of 17.16:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #FBE2E9?
Its complementary colour is #E2FBF4, and analogous partners are #FBE2F5 and #FBE8E2.